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Musée Alpin
The town’s main heritage museum, covering mountaineering, local life, and the history of tourism in the Chamonix valley. A strong introduction to Mont Blanc culture.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 38 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
805 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 9 buses that leave London for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Sat, May 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 23 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $200.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $115 (€93).
A flight is $374 (€303) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $462 (€374).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 27h21 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h15 | 2:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 2 transfers | |
1254 · 51841 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h25 | 6:55 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 28h50 | 4:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM London | 23h05 | 6:05 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM London | 24h05 | 7:35 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM London | 23h05 | 7:05 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM London | 21h35 | 7:05 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM London | 26h20 | 2:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from London to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 21h 25m.
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 25m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.
The town’s main heritage museum, covering mountaineering, local life, and the history of tourism in the Chamonix valley. A strong introduction to Mont Blanc culture.
A compact museum focused on Alpine crystals and mineralogy, with specimens from the Mont Blanc massif. Popular with visitors interested in geology and mountain science.
A small local museum and archive space dedicated to the valley’s memory, architecture, and community history. More niche than the main museums but rewarding for local context.
The lively town center with mountain views, shops, and easy access to major sights. It is the best area for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
One of the most famous viewpoints in the valley, celebrated for reflections of the Mont Blanc massif. Highly popular on social media and among hikers.
The central square anchored by the Saussure and Balmat statue, framed by cafés, hotels, and Alpine scenery. A classic meeting point and photo stop.
A classic Alpine fondue made with melted Savoy cheeses such as Comté, Beaufort, and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is one of the most iconic mountain dishes around Chamonix.
Traditional melted raclette cheese served with potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. Deeply associated with the Savoie and Haute-Savoie mountain food culture.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is a hallmark comfort food of the Alps and very common in Chamonix restaurants.
Historic fine dining restaurant and hotel, well known in Chamonix for refined cuisine using Alpine and seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting.
Well-known modern bistro in central Chamonix combining local produce with French and Asian influences in a lively, contemporary atmosphere.
A long-established Chamonix institution with rustic chalet decor, especially popular for fondue, raclette, and other traditional Savoyard specialties.
A popular Alpine resort with high lodging and dining prices, especially in ski season and summer.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not required; small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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